evolution

Researchers have conducted a new analysis of the origins of ‘bird-hipped’ dinosaurs – the group which includes iconic species such as Triceratops –...

Researchers say people with Developmental Dyslexia have specific strengths relating to exploring the unknown that have contributed to the successful...

With a £10 million grant awarded by the Leverhulme Trust , the University of Cambridge is to establish a new research centre dedicated to exploring...

The largest-ever fossil of a giant millipede – as big as a car – has been found on a beach in the north of England.

The rise and fall of Earth’s land surface over the last three million years shaped the evolution of birds and mammals, a new study has found, with...

The average body size of humans has fluctuated significantly over the last million years and is strongly linked to temperature. Colder, harsher...

Scientists have been able to track how a multi-drug resistant organism is able to evolve and spread widely among cystic fibrosis patients – showing...

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have discovered a fossil of the earliest starfish-like animal, which helps us understand the origins of...